Shovel CR (FR 3) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Shovel CR (FR 3) in CA
Road corridorKlamath NF, Goosenest Ranger District
16 mi from Montague
Maps 5,787 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 2.7–7.5, 21.1–22.6 and 23.2–30.5 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- 9.7 of this road’s 30.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 3.6 miles of dirt.
- Near Eagle Rock.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 9 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Willow Creek Mountain stands 2,031 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles southeast.
- Cold Spring lies 0.8 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 37–59°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.